Title: The Power of Tests: A Critical Perspective on the Uses of Language Tests
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 2001
Language: English
ISBN 10: 058242335X
ISBN 13: 9780582423350
Binding: paperback
Condition: Good

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The Power of Tests applies a critical perspective of language tests by examining their uses and consequences in education and society and by viewing tests not as isolated events but rather as embedded in social, educational and political contexts.

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Elana Shohamy is a Professor and Chair of the Language Education program at the School of Education, Tel Aviv University, Israel. Her main areas of research are language testing and assessment, language policy and issues of immigrants and multilingualism.

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